3 shot in Auburn Gresham drive-by

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Three men were wounded, one critically, in an Auburn Gresham neighborhood drive-by shooting Monday afternoon on the South Side.

They were sitting in a vehicle at 4:06 p.m. in the in the 8700 block of South Wood at 4:06 p.m. when a dark SUV pulled up and someone inside fired shots, according to Chicago Police.

One 23-year-old man was shot in the head and taken in critical condition to Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, along with another who was grazed in the head and shot in the shoulder. His condition was stabilized, police said.

A third man, 26, was shot in the hip and taken to the same hospital in serious condition.

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